39.7% of Lake Lafayette, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 66.8% greater than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 36.9% of high school graduates and 33.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 66.7% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Lake Lafayette, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lake Lafayette:
39.7%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lake Lafayette:
17.8%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lake Lafayette:
66.7%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lake Lafayette:
50.0%
Missouri:
26.8%
Poverty by age in Lake Lafayette, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lake Lafayette,MO (percentage below poverty level)
80.0%Under 5 years
50.0%6 to 11 years
50.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
9.0%25 to 34 years
44.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
90.0%55 to 64 years
14.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lake Lafayette,MO (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
33.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
57.0%45 to 54 years
39.0%55 to 64 years
44.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lake Lafayette,MO (% below half of poverty level)
80.0%Under 6 years
46.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
16.7%18 to 24 years
11.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.7%45 to 54 years
34.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lake Lafayette, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lake Lafayette, MO (%)
46.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lake Lafayette, MO (absolute numbers)
99White
40.4%Below poverty level
59.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lake Lafayette, MO
Children below poverty level:
Lake Lafayette, Missouri:
49.1%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lake Lafayette:
36.9%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lake Lafayette:
33.3%
Missouri:
27.1%
71.0%Married-couple family
16.1%Male, no wife present
12.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
42.9%Worked part-time
57.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
18.2%1995 to 1998
18.2%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
63.6%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.5%1999 to 2000
2.2%1995 to 1998
3.4%1990 to 1994
30.3%1980 to 1989
51.7%1970 to 1979
5.6%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
2.2%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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